Thursday, June 10, 2021 | Diocesan News
Missioner for Congregational Development We are pleased to welcome the Rev. Allison Reid as the diocesan missioner for congregational development. In this role, she will oversee congregational development, Safeguarding God’s Children, and youth and young adult...
Thursday, June 10, 2021 | Diocesan News
[Photo by Karen Mackey] The Rev. Benjamín Sánchez was received into the Episcopal Church on Saturday, June 5 at St. Augustine’s, Metairie. He will serve as the Hispanic missioner for the Diocese of Louisiana. Transitions in the Diocese The Rev. Peggy...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | 12th Bishop Search, Diocesan News
Dear Brothers and Sisters of our Diocese, The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Louisiana is pleased to announce that we have approved a timeline, appointed Rev. Ralph Howe to serve as Chaplain to the Committees during the search and election process, and made...
Monday, May 17, 2021 | 12th Bishop Search, Diocesan News
Reminder: Applications Due May 20th for Search and Transition CommitteesMay 17, 2021 Dear Brothers and Sisters of our Diocese, The Standing Committee will meet May 22 to select membership for the Search and Transition Committees. We will receive names until Thursday,...
Friday, April 30, 2021 | 12th Bishop Search, Diocesan News
Dear Brothers and Sisters of our Diocese, With guidance from Bishop Todd Ousley of the Presiding Bishop’s Office of Pastoral Development, we have the following information to share: Tentative Consecration Date: November 19, 2022 Episcopal Transition Consultant: we...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | Diocesan News
Download the Parish ProfileDownload the Parish Summary Greetings from Grace Episcopal Church of West Feliciana located in beautiful St. Francisville, LA. Organized in 1827,our congregation consists of 350 members of all ages. The timeless beauty of our 163-year-old...
Saturday, April 10, 2021 | Diocesan News, Message from Bishop Thompson
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, It is with great sadness that I share the news of the death of the Rt. Rev. Charles Edward Jenkins III, tenth bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana. He died Friday evening surrounded by his family. He was 69 years old. Funeral...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
The Gaudet Committee announces the awarding of 13 community grants for the 2021 program year. The Gaudet Community Grant provides funding for not-for-profit agencies that create, manage, and expand educational opportunities for African-American children within the...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Lindsey Ardrey, the Rev. Lynn Hooks, and the Rev. Allison Reid were ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons on December 19, 2020, at St. Paul’s, New Orleans.
Thursday, November 5, 2020 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
On Sunday, October 25, 2020, the people of St. George’s, New Orleans, said goodbye to their rector, the Very Rev. Richard Easterling. He has accepted as call to serve as priest-in-charge of St. James in Florence, Italy. Below you will find photographs from his...
Thursday, November 5, 2020 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
On Saturday, October 31, 2020, the Rev. Robert Beazley was installed as rector of St. Michael’s, Mandeville. Below are photographs from the Celebration of New Ministry. Celebrant: The Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr; Preacher: The Rt. Rev. James Brown; Litanist:...
Saturday, October 24, 2020 | Annual Convention, Diocesan News, Reflections
The Keynote Address of the Rt. Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schori to the 183rd Annual Convention. You have all been very much in my prayers as storms have blown and drenched this diocese and your coastal...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
Watch this beautiful video of the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center and then scroll below to make a donation today. SECC needs our financial support now more than ever. The Solomon Episcopal Conference Center is the premier retreat venue of the Episcopal Diocese of...
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
The Rev. Ben Nobles was ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons on June 10, 2020. The service was filmed in the Harris Memorial Chapel of Christ Church Cathedral, New Orleans. Download the bulletin
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 | Diocesan News, Message from Bishop Thompson
Dear friends, Thank you for your time and prayers today. It was good to see you all. * There have been a lot of questions and information circulating about the details of the stimulus plan. We strongly recommend that you proceed cautiously as the landscape continues...
